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Who was the first president to travel abroad while in office?

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Ship Boat S.S. George Washington
Retry Correct Incorrect Although it’s hardly uncommon for sitting presidents to travel for diplomatic reasons nowadays, such a voyage was unheard of until Woodrow Wilson traveled to France in 1918. As Politico outlined, this voyage was the start of many that saw Wilson visit Europe off and on for six months to advocate to the League of Nations in the hopes of preventing a second world war. Sadly, that clearly didn’t work out.
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Who was the first president to travel abroad while in office?

  • Woodrow Wilson
  • Theodore Roosevelt
  • Warren G. Harding
  • William H. Taft
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